HITECH – Everybody smells the money (US)

Steve Hards

In an explanation of the US Government’s encouragement of the adoption of electronic health records, Brad M Pruitt, writing for the Rady Business Journal, focuses on the potential bonanza for companies that will eventually dominate the market. He also sets out some of the benefits of such records for patients. It’s a useful primer for anyone who needs to get up to speed with the subject. HITECH Chum: A meaningful disruption of the US health care system.